V.B. Price is editor and co-founder of New Mexico Mercury. He is the former editor of Century Magazine and New Mexico Magazine, former city editor of the New Mexico Independent, and long-time columnist for the late Albuquerque Tribune. His latest book is The Orphaned Land: New Mexico’s Environment Since the Manhattan Project. He retired as the editor of the Mary Burritt Christiansen Poetry Series at UNM Press in 2010. He has taught in the UNM Honors Program since l986.
V.B. Price talks with Debra Haaland, Democratic candidate for Lt. Governor.
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V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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V.B. Price talks with Rep. Mimi Stewart about the education reforms enacted by the Susana Martinez administration. Rep. Stewart is a former teacher with 30 years of experience and who currently chairs the Education Committee in the New Mexico House of Representatives.
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This week we ask author David L. Caffey some questions about his detailed, fast moving and fascinating book called Chasing the Santa Fe Ring: Power and Privilege in Territorial New Mexico, from UNM Press, 2014...
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V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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V.B. Price talks with Arturo Sandoval, President and founder of the Center for Southwest Culture, about the sustainability of the organization and its many community projects.
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V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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V.B. Price talks with New Mexico Senator Cisco McSorley about the ABQ Journal's biased coverage, the governor's race, rewriting New Mexico's criminal code and more.
Continue reading...30. June 2014
V.B. Price's weekly collection of appreciations and observations.
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This week we ask author Tanya Ward Goodman some questions about the creative genius of her father, Ross Ward, about the cascading impact on her family of his early on-set Alzheimer’s disease, and about her superbly crafted and deeply moving memoir Leaving Tinkertown from UNM Press, 2014.
NNM: Your storytelling power has made Leaving Tinkertown one of those books readers return to, savor, and use to help understand their own lives. We wondered what access the book has given you to other families and healthcare communities who’ve experienced both the torments of early onset Alzheimer’s disease and are working to find a treatment that works?
TWG: Since the book came out there have been so many opportunities to meet people in the Alzheimer’s community...
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24. July 2014
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